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A procedure for obtaining impact of cancer version 2 scores using version 1 responsesCatherine M Crespi
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control Research, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Qual Life Res 22:103-9. 2013..We sought to develop a method for scoring the earlier version, IOCv1, to obtain scores comparable to IOCv2, which is the recommended version...
A new dependence parameter approach to improve the design of cluster randomized trials with binary outcomesCatherine M Crespi
Department of Biostatistics, UCLA School of Public Health, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Clin Trials 8:687-98. 2011..Hence, the ICC and the outcome prevalence are intrinsically related, making the ICC poorly generalizable across study conditions and between studies with different outcome prevalences...
Validity of child anthropometric measurements in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and ChildrenCatherine M Crespi
Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pediatr Res 71:286-92. 2012..We assessed the accuracy of measurements collected by WIC staff by comparing them to "gold standard" measurements collected by trained research staff...
A queueing model for chronic recurrent conditions under panel observationCatherine M Crespi
Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095 1772, USA
Biometrics 61:193-8. 2005..Application to a clinical trial of genital herpes shows how the method can characterize the biology of the disease and estimate treatment efficacy...
Cluster randomized trials of cancer screening interventions: are appropriate statistical methods being used?Catherine M Crespi
Department of Biostatistics, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Public Health, Center for the Health Sciences, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1772, USA
Contemp Clin Trials 32:477-84. 2011....
Measuring the impact of cancer: a comparison of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and breast cancer survivorsCatherine M Crespi
Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of California Los Angeles, CHS 51 254, Box 951772, Los Angeles, CA, 90095 1772, USA
J Cancer Surviv 4:45-58. 2010..We compare measurement of the impact of cancer using the IOC instrument in breast cancer (BC) survivors (n = 1,188) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) survivors (n = 652)...
Using second-order generalized estimating equations to model heterogeneous intraclass correlation in cluster-randomized trialsCatherine M Crespi
Department of Biostatistics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1772, U S A
Stat Med 28:814-27. 2009..We apply the methods to a cluster-randomized trial of an intervention to promote breast cancer screening...
Refinement and psychometric evaluation of the impact of cancer scaleCatherine M Crespi
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control Research, UCLA School of Public Health and Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, CA 90095 6900, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 100:1530-41. 2008....
Longitudinal study of herpes simplex virus type 2 infection using viral dynamic modellingCatherine M Crespi
Department of Biostatistics, UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1772, USA
Sex Transm Infect 83:359-64. 2007..We conducted a longitudinal study of HSV-2 infection to quantify rates of change in HSV-2 reactivation, mucosal shedding and recurrences of genital lesions, using a newly available model of HSV within-host dynamics...
Behavioral mediators of colorectal cancer screening in a randomized controlled intervention trialAnnette E Maxwell
School of Public Health, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 6900, USA
Prev Med 52:167-73. 2011..This report examines mediators of change in the context of a randomized controlled intervention trial (Los Angeles, 2004-2009) that successfully increased colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among Filipino Americans...
Alternative approaches to assessing intervention effectiveness in randomized trials: application in a colorectal cancer screening studyAnnette E Maxwell
School of Public Health and Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los Angeles, 650 Charles Young Dr South, A2 125 CHS, Box 956900, Los Angeles, CA 90095 6900, USA
Cancer Causes Control 22:1233-41. 2011..This report describes more nuanced findings obtained from alternative approaches to assessing intervention effectiveness to inform future intervention implementation...
Health risk behaviors among five Asian American subgroups in California: identifying intervention prioritiesAnnette E Maxwell
UCLA Center for Cancer Prevention and Control Research, Los Angeles School of Public Health, UCLA Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Equity and Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 6900, USA
J Immigr Minor Health 14:890-4. 2012..These results suggest risk profiles for each Asian American subgroup to consider when setting priorities for health promotion programs...
Results of a community-based randomized trial to increase colorectal cancer screening among Filipino AmericansAnnette E Maxwell
School of Public Health and Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Am J Public Health 100:2228-34. 2010..We conducted 1 of the first community-based trials to develop a multicomponent intervention that would increase colorectal cancer screening among an Asian American population...
Pilot test of a peer-led small-group video intervention to promote mammography screening among Chinese American immigrantsAnnette E Maxwell
School of Public Health and Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California Los Angeles, 650 Charles Young Drive South, Los Angeles, CA 90095 6900, USA
Health Promot Pract 12:887-99. 2011..Four of the educators were very interested in conducting another group session in the next 6 months...
Evaluating the training of Filipino American community health advisors to disseminate colorectal cancer screeningAnnette E Maxwell
School of Public Health and Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
J Community Health 37:1218-25. 2012..Consistent evaluation measuring similar constructs across studies may help to standardize the quality of the training, and may improve the implementation of community health advisor-led programs...
Comparison of methods for estimating the intraclass correlation coefficient for binary responses in cancer prevention cluster randomized trialsSheng Wu
Department of Biostatistics, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, Center for the Health Sciences, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1772, USA
Contemp Clin Trials 33:869-80. 2012..A simulation study confirmed pitfalls of erroneously assuming a common ICC. Investigators should consider using sample size and analysis methods that allow the ICC to vary by study condition...
How confident are young adult cancer survivors in managing their survivorship care? A report from the LIVESTRONG™ Survivorship Center of Excellence NetworkJacqueline Casillas
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
J Cancer Surviv 5:371-81. 2011..This study examined the association between sociodemographic, cancer treatment, and care delivery factors on young adult cancer survivors' confidence in managing their survivorship care...
Explaining disparities in colorectal cancer screening among five Asian ethnic groups: a population-based study in CaliforniaAnnette E Maxwell
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control Research, School of Public Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
BMC Cancer 10:214. 2010....
Changes in risk perceptions in relation to self-reported colorectal cancer screening among first-degree relatives of colorectal cancer cases enrolled in a randomized trialBeth A Glenn
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control Research, School of Public Health and Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 6900, USA
Health Psychol 30:481-91. 2011..Data were collected in the context of a randomized trial, which found that an individually tailored, multicomponent intervention was successful in increasing colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among first-degree relatives of CRC cases...
Peer navigation improves diagnostic follow-up after breast cancer screening among Korean American women: results of a randomized trialAnnette E Maxwell
School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles and Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, 650 Charles Young Drive South, A2 125 CHS, Box 956900, Los Angeles, CA 90095 6900, USA
Cancer Causes Control 21:1931-40. 2010..To test an intervention to increase adherence to diagnostic follow-up tests among Asian American women...
The influence of childhood and adolescent environmental exposure to a westernized environment on the relation between body mass index and adiposity in young Asian American womenMay C Wang
Departments of Community Health Sciences and Biostatistics, University of California, Los Angeles School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 93:1168S-74S. 2011....
Long-term effect on body composition and metabolic parameters after treatment with recombinant human growth hormone (r-hGH) in HIV-1 infected patients with lipodystrophyMarkus Bickel
HIV Medical Treatment and Research Unit, Frankfurt, Germany
Scand J Infect Dis 40:36-9. 2008..006). These results suggest that the achieved reduction of VAT using r-hGH in lipodystrophic HIV+ patients is in part maintained after a median follow-up of 9 months...
Trends in colorectal cancer screening utilization among ethnic groups in California: are we closing the gap?Annette E Maxwell
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control Research, School of Public Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los Angeles, 650 Charles Young Dr South, Room A2 125, CHS, Los Angeles, CA 90095 6900, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:752-9. 2009..Given the low prevalence of and racial/ethnic disparities in colorectal cancer screening, it is important to monitor whether prevalence and disparities are increasing or decreasing over time...
Disparities in the receipt of fecal occult blood test versus endoscopy among Filipino American immigrantsAnnette E Maxwell
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control Research, School of Public Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:1963-7. 2008..This report examines disparities associated with the type of colorectal screening test, fecal occult blood test versus endoscopy, within a particular racial/ethnic group, Filipino American immigrants...
Adolescent smoking risk increases with wider income gaps between rich and poorRitesh Mistry
University of California, Los Angeles UCLA, Department of Health Services, 650 Charles Young Drive South, Room A2 125 CHS, Box 956900, Los Angles, CA 90095 6900, USA
Health Place 17:222-9. 2011..The findings suggest that it may be important to consider and address economic inequality in the prevention and control of adolescent tobacco use...
Predictors of interobserver agreement in breast imaging using the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data SystemAnna Liza M Antonio
Department of Biostatistics, UCLA School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 90095 1776, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 120:539-46. 2010..These findings are important for implementing policies in BI-RADS use before introducing the system in different settings and improving current implementations...
Analysis of recurrence patterns associated with toxoplasmic retinochoroiditisGary N Holland
Ocular Inflammatory Disease Center, Jules Stein Eye Institute and the Department of Ophthalmology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 100 Stein Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Am J Ophthalmol 145:1007-1013. 2008..Toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis is thought to recur randomly. We sought to determine whether there is, instead, a longitudinal pattern of recurrences and to identify risk factors for recurrence...
Development and testing of an antitobacco school-based curriculum for deaf and hard of hearing youthBarbara A Berman
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control Research, School of Public Health and Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los Angeles UCLA, USA
Am Ann Deaf 155:592-604. 2011..001) and antitobacco attitudes increased (p = .01). The results indicate that the curriculum increased perceived tobacco education exposure and significantly affected tobacco-related practices, attitudes, and knowledge...
Results of a randomized trial to increase mammogram usage among Samoan womenShiraz I Mishra
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland Statewide Health Network, 401 W Redwood Street, Suite 100, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:2594-604. 2007..We tested the effectiveness of a theory-guided, culturally appropriate breast cancer education program (the intervention) designed to increase mammography use among Samoan women...
